Which of the following statements is true?
A. A defendant who robs multiple victims at once can be tried in separate trials for robbing each victim until a guilty verdict is reached.
B. Separate governments (including separate states) can prosecute an individual for the same incident if it occurred in multiple jurisdictions.
C. The government can appeal not guilty verdicts.
D. none of these
B. Separate governments (including separate states) can prosecute an individual for the same incident if it occurred in multiple jurisdictions.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. self bond theory B. strain theory C. social bond theory D. conflict theory
Which of the following is NOT a result of the war on drugs?
A. increased overcrowding in jails and prisons B. higher conviction and incarceration rates C. the increasing competitiveness of the branches of justice D. the establishment of liberal release policies
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A. Find out which states recognize same-sex marriages. B. See which states allow same-sex unions federal benefits. C. Find out which states will impose limited benefits. D. All of these.